by John Marshall, Royal Naval Biography — Appleby… (1823)
“ Knight, then about to sail for Gibraltar, but destined to form part of the squadron under Lord Collingwood, employed in the blockade of Cadiz. He subsequently served under Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Cotton, second in command of the Channel fleet; and in the Minstrel sloop, on the Mediterranean station. In 1811, here-joined Sir Charles Cotton’s flag ship, the San Josef 110, and returned with that officer to England. ”
